BLACKBURN ELEM.
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of INDEPENDENCE 30
17302 E R D MIZE RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057 · (816) 521-5395
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Academic performance
Math proficiency32%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 45.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
363Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
45%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K43
Kindergarten57
Grade 156
Grade 250
Grade 344
Grade 465
Grade 548
Students
White · 57%206
Black · 16%59
Hispanic · 14%50
Two or more races · 12%42
Asian · 1%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
400’20
404’21
372’22
365’23
363’24
Location
17302 E R D MIZE RD INDEPENDENCE
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.